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ARTEMONTES A denomination in the second century; so called from Artemon, who taught that, at the birth of the man Christ, a certain divine energy or portion of the divine nature, united itself to him. Fuente: Theological Dictionary

Artemonites followers of Artemon (q.v.). A small remnant of the Artemonites existed in the third century.-Euseb. Ch. Hist. v, 28. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Artemon, Artemonites Artemon, Artemonites, belong to that class of ante-Nicene Monarchians, or Anti-trinitarians, who saw in Christ a mere man filled with divine power. Of Artemon, or Artemas, we know very little. He taught in Rome at the end of the 2nd and beginning of the 3rd cent., and was excommunicated by pope Zephyrinus (202-217), … Continue reading “Artemon, Artemonites”

Artemon (Or Artemas). Mentioned as the leader of an Antitrinitarian sect at Rome, in the third century, about whose life little is known for certain. He is spoken of by Eusebius (Hist. Eccl., V 28) as the forerunner of Paul of Samosata, an opinion confirmed by the Acts of a council held at Antioch in … Continue reading “Artemon”

Artemius Megalomartyr, Saint (Greek: great martyr) (363 ) Martyr . Appointed, by Emperor Constantius, imperial prefect of Egypt, he was a fanatical Arian , hunting down Athanasius and other bishops, monks, and virgins. Converted to the Catholic faith after the death of Constantius, he was accused by heathens of destroying idols, was conducted to Antioch, … Continue reading “Artemius Megalomartyr, Saint”

Artemius (or Arthemius) saint and martyr, was a commander of the troops in Egypt, and was beheaded by Julian the Apostate in 362 for breaking idols and destroying the temples of false deities. He is commemorated by Greeks and Latins on Oct. 20. See Athanasius, Ep. ad Solitarios. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical … Continue reading “Artemius (or Arthemius)”

Artemisia a festival celebrated at Syracuse, Sicily, in honor of Artemis, or Diana. It lasted three days, during which feasting and amusements of various kinds were incessantly kept up. Festivals bearing the same name, and dedicated to the same goddess, were held in different parts of Greece, chiefly at Delphi, Ephesus, and Cyrene. Fuente: Cyclopedia … Continue reading “Artemisia”

Artemis See Diana. Fuente: Dictionary of the Apostolic Church Artemis SEE DIANA. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Artemis ARTEMIS.Act 19:24; Act 19:27 RVm [Note: Revised Version margin.] . See Diana. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Artemis arte-mis. See DIANA. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Artemis [Ar’temis] Name of the heathen goddess … Continue reading “Artemis”

ARTEMAS Apparently a faithful minister, cooperating with Paul, 1Ti 3:12, who thought him worthy to take the place of Titus at Crete, while the latter spent the winter with the apostle at Nicopolis. Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Artemas Artemas is mentioned only in Tit 3:12, St. Paul urges Titus to give diligence to … Continue reading “Artemas”

Arteaga Y Alfaro, Matias a Spanish painter and engraver, was born at Seville. He studied under Juan de Valdes, and painted a number of perspective pieces in which he represented subjects from the life of the Virgin. He was secretary to the Academy at Seville, and died in 1704. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and … Continue reading “Arteaga Y Alfaro, Matias”